Fourth Sunday of the Great Lent. Venerable John Lestvichnik (of the ladder) (movable holiday on the 4th Sunday of the Great Lent). Martyr Conon of Isauria (2nd c.). St. Nicholas (1919). New Hieromartyr John priest and New Hieromartyrs Mardarius and Theopane (1938). St. Nicholas (Velimirovich), bishop … Continue reading →

First Sunday of the Great Lent: Triumph of Orthodoxy. Tone five. Great Lent. Food with Oil A Joyous Lent to All! “Cyprus” Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos from the village Staromniy, Moscow region (movable holiday on the 1st Sunday … Continue reading →

Week of the Last Judgment. Tone three. Maslenitsa. Meat is excluded Holy and Righteous Symeon the God-receiver and Anna the Prophetess (1st c.). St. Nicholas, enlightener of Japan (1912). All-Merciful Saviour Monastery fb presents: Here is a link with a reflection on a retreat that Abbot Tryphon … Continue reading →

Sviatki. Fast-free Forefeast of the Theophany. St. Genevieve of Paris (502). A Joyous Feast to All! (please note as I learn of more events this post will be updated accordingly) Holy Resurrection Parish in Tacoma fb will be marching and carrying the banner for … Continue reading →

The Eve of the Nativity of Christ (Rozhdestvenskyi Sochelnik). Nun-martyr Eugenia of Rome, and with her Martyrs Philip her father, Protus, Hyacinth (Jacinth), Basilla, and Claudia (262). Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Tacoma, Washington fb presents:

Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ. Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer, bishop of Antioch (107). Repose of Righteous John of Kronstadt (1908). Orthodox Connections : An Orthodox Christian outreach fellowship for High School / College +. Welcoming young adults throughout the Puget Sound area to gather … Continue reading →

Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos named “Znamenie”. Commemoration of the miracle of the Weeping Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos “Of the Sign” at Novgorod in 1170. Great-martyr James the Persian (421). Venerable Palladius of Thessalonica (6th-7th c.). A Joyous Advent to All! My … Continue reading →

Eternal Memory Bishop Antoun. Dear Readers this is an exceptional repeat post for a very unique event. We are blessed to have a disciple of Elder Sophrony who was a disciple of St Silouan in the NW. May it be … Continue reading →

Eternal Memory Bishop Antoun. Hieromartyr Gregory, bishop of Greater Armenia (335). St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Seattle, WA (FB) presents: This is a rare opportunity to hear someone who was a disciple of Elder Sophrony. He is a monk of the Patriarchal … Continue reading →

Holy Protomartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thecla of Iconium (1st c.). Holy Transfiguration (FB) Presents: ( What a great idea!) Welcome to our open house! You are invited! Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church loves our new home in Meridian! On Saturday October 14, we will be hosting an open … Continue reading →

The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-giving Cross. Repose of St. John Chrysostom (407). New Hieromartyr John priest (1918). New Hieromartyr Nicholas priest (1937). A Joyous Feast to all! A few photos of the Holy Cross over the NW! ( … Continue reading →

Entrance of St. Nina (Nino), Equal-to-the-Apostles, into Georgia (323) (Georgia). Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church (FB) in Shoreline, Washington in conjunction with Prison Fellowship Northwest (fb)presents: 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with … Continue reading →